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Job DetailsJob Location: ICONA Golden Inn LLC - Avalon, NJ 08202Job Title Cosmetologist – Hair & Makeup (Luxury Beach Resort) Location Beachfront Luxury Resort Position Summary We are seeking a talented and polished Licensed Cosmetologist to provide exceptional hair styling and makeup services for guests at our luxury beachfront resort. This role is dedicated exclusively to hair and makeup for resort guests, weddings, special events, photoshoots, and VIP experiences. The ideal candidate embodies professionalism, creativity, and a passion for personalized, high-end beauty services in a relaxed yet refined seaside environment. Key Responsibilities Provide professional hair styling services, including blowouts, updos, braids, beach-inspired styling, and special-event looks Perform makeup applications ranging from natural daytime looks to glamorous evening and bridal makeup Consult with guests to understand preferences, skin/hair needs, and desired results Deliver luxury-level guest experiences with attention to detail, discretion, and personalization Maintain impeccable sanitation, hygiene, and safety standards for tools and work areas Stay current on beauty trends, products, and techniques relevant to resort, bridal, and beach climates Prepare guests for weddings, events, photoshoots, and on-property celebrations Collaborate with spa, events, and guest services team to ensure seamless experiences Manage time efficiently to accommodate appointments, peak seasons, and special events Represent the resort brand with professionalism, warmth, and elevated presentation Work Environment Upscale beachfront resort setting Indoor salon and on-location services throughout the property Fast-paced during weddings, special events, and peak seasons Collaborative, guest-focused atmosphere Compensation & Benefits 1099 with competitive rates Gratuities Resort employee perks and discounts Opportunities for growth and high-profile events QualificationsQualifications Current state cosmetology license in good standing and insured providing Certificate of Insurance Minimum 2 years of professional experience in hair and makeup services (luxury, bridal, or resort experience preferred) Strong knowledge of makeup application for various skin tones, face shapes, and lighting conditions Expertise in hair styling suitable for humid, beach, and outdoor environments Ability to create polished, long-lasting looks appropriate for resort activities and events Excellent communication and customer service skills Comfortable working flexible schedules, including weekends, holidays, and event-based hours Professional appearance and demeanor aligned with luxury hospitality standards Preferred Skills Bridal and special-event hair and makeup experience Airbrush makeup certification or experience Multicultural beauty experience Product knowledge in luxury or professional beauty brands
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